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GENERAL MILITARY INFORMATION

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CIA-RDP80-00810A002200200004-1
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RIPPUB
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S
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1
Document Creation Date: 
December 14, 2016
Document Release Date: 
July 1, 2002
Sequence Number: 
4
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Publication Date: 
July 20, 1953
Content Type: 
REPORT
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ApprS{~e 200~g5: CIA-RDP80-00810A00220 ~; s~- Germa n General Military Information . I EVALUATION S X 1 A 25X1 X- PLACE OBTAINED.._,. . 25X1 A DATE OF CONTENI j DATE OBTAINED.. 25X1A DATE PREPARED., REFERENCES 1 PAGES ENCLOSURES (NO. & TYPE)- REMARKS w..._. 20 July 1953 ?5X1X SOURCE 25X1A 25X1A 1. tt 2 p.m. on 10 July 1953, 4 x 7b02-mmAA guns, 2 x 122-mm field howitzers 2 x 760.2-mm field guns towed by ZIS..3 tracks, 1 jeep a V an undetermined member cf trucks were entrained at the Cottbus railroad station. 2,, On 10 July, the Jaeger Kaeerne and the Landesanstalt in Luebben were occupied by large guard details only.2 25X1 B 3. On 4 Julye 7 x 85-.mm AA guns, 22 trucks, and 350 troops witb25X1 red-bordered black epaulets coming from era r geld were loaded at the Weimar railroad station. apt 2 p.m., the train left toward Halle-Leipzig. Another 4; rain eras loaded with 12 x C5 man AA guns, 4 x 37--mu Ali guns, 22 trucks and, 350 tro=yo with red-bordered black epaulets coming from the Flak Kaserne0 At 6030 p.m., the train left for Weissenfels. l C2mmen The train probably carried materiel of the 9th I-Iecz Dive Nee AAA units and artillery units remained at Cottbus following the transfer of the division . to the Forst Tauer troop training grounds ~ 25X1 A C ?- ebb On 10 July 1953, the bar-'acks installations of the 9th Macc .t t v were vacant. As the division was also not identified at its Forst Tauer '-,raop training grounds on 27 June 1953, the assumption is confirmed that, since 18 June 1953, the 9th Mecz Div has been employed in Poland Another report indicated, that the division, after cozapletion of the mission, returned to the Forst Tauer troop training grounds on and after 5 July 19530 2 A 3^ m zat" 0 The medium AAA unit of the 13th AAA Div probably went to Wustrow and the light AAA unit to Altengrabow0 CLASSIFICAT!ON Approved For Release 2002/07/15 : CIA-RDP80-0081OA002200200004-1 . y ~_. _-_---_-- __m-...... REPORT NO.._..